QUALIFIED ROUTE

The qualified route is available to managers who already hold a degree-level management qualification.

You will need to meet the following criteria:

Degree level qualification in Management, Leadership or Business

3 years experience for managers qualified to Diploma Level 5 or above

5 years experience for managers qualified to Certificate Level 5 or above

Assessment is undertaken either by written submission or professional discussion demonstrating consistent and effective performance in the past 18 months.

Upon successful completion you will be awarded Chartered Member (CMgr MCMI) or Chartered Fellow (FCMI) dependent on experience.

Benefits of this route

Takes into account your qualification*

Choice of assessment routes to suit your preferred presenting style

Support and guidance along the way

Can be achieved in under 10 hours

Cost

Written submission - £315 + VAT**

Professional Discussion - £515 + VAT**

If you would like to find out more about becoming a Chartered Manager through this route, please fill in the form below and a member of our team will be in contact with you shortly.

*Diploma in management at Level 5 or above (Scottish SCQF Level 9). NVQ or SVQ at Level 4 and above. University degree (BSc or BA) or higher (e.g. MSc, MBA or MA, PHD), with any of the following either at its core or in the course title: Management, Business or Leadership. Additional qualifications confirmed by CMI include CEng, CIMA, ACCA, Chartered CIPD & Armed forces senior qualifications. Additionally, we accept Certificate in Management with 5 years management experience.

An Exemption upgrade is available for managers who hold a CMI Level 5 or above Diploma in Management. Please email to request more information.

**An annual Chartered Membership fee is payable thereafter.

Benefits of Membership

Gain professional recognition

Gain recognition for enhancing your knowledge, understanding and practice of management. Display your post nominal as a commitment to continuous professional development and accomplishment as a manager.

Improve your management skills

For managers who want to sharpen their professional edge and enhance their effectiveness, membership offers access to qualifications, courses, mentoring and unrivalled support resources. You can also achieve the ultimate management accolade, Chartered Manager status.

Boost your career earnings

Independent research proves that individuals with professional qualifications and membership stand to earn an additional £152,000 throughout their career. You'll also be part of an extensive management community, opening doors for career progression.

Raise your confidence & competence

Membership equips you to meet daily management challenges in a professional, proficient way. Improving performance and effectiveness at managing people and projects will raise your confidence and ultimately, status in your organisation.